{"id":17154,"date":"2026-03-22T13:43:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/?p=17154"},"modified":"2026-03-22T14:00:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T08:00:26","slug":"a-110","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/2026\/03\/22\/a-110\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacancy announcement for Academic Positions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17154\" class=\"elementor elementor-17154\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b59a3a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b59a3a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ae8bda\" data-id=\"3ae8bda\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c532ff7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c532ff7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Vacancy announcement for Academic Positions<\/strong>\n\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The Royal University of Bhutan is pleased to announce vacancies for the following academic positions for 2026\n<table width=\"961\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<tbody style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<tr style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<td width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><strong>Place of Posting<\/strong>\n\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"138\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><strong>Area <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><strong>Position Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"63\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><strong>Slots<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"312\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><strong>Qualification Requirement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><strong>Position\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Level<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"83\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><strong>Position Profile<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">College of Language and Culture Studies, Trongsa<\/td>\n<td width=\"138\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Psychology<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Associate Lecturer\/Lecturer\/Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td width=\"63\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Master\/PhD in Psychology<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">5\/4\/3<\/td>\n<td width=\"83\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Psychology-Faculty-Recruitment.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<td width=\"138\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Buddhism and Contemplative Studies<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Associate Lecturer\/Lecturer\/Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td width=\"63\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Master\/PhD in Buddhist Studies\/Mindfulness\/Contemplative Studies<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">5\/4\/3<\/td>\n<td width=\"83\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Buddhism-and-Contemplative-Studies.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<td width=\"138\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Cultural Studies\/Anthropology<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Associate Lecturer\/Lecturer\/Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td width=\"63\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Master\/PhD in Cultural Studies\/Social Anthropology\/Cultural Anthropology\/Cultural Entrepreneurship<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">5\/4\/3<\/td>\n<td width=\"83\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cultural-Studies_Anthropology.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<td width=\"138\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">ICT (Digital Technology)<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Associate Lecturer\/Lecturer\/Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td width=\"63\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Master\/PhD in Digital Marketing\/Information Systems\/Technology Management\/Innovation Management\/Computer Applications\/Business Analytics\/Media Technology\/Technology Entrepreneurship<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">5\/4\/3<\/td>\n<td width=\"83\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Digital-Skills_Digital-Technology.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"138\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Political Science<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">Associate Lecturer\/Lecturer\/Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td width=\"63\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Master\/PhD in Political Science<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">5\/4\/3<\/td>\n<td width=\"83\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Political-Science.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 2px solid;\">\n<td width=\"138\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Entrepreneurship\/Business<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Associate Lecturer\/Lecturer\/Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td width=\"63\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"312\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">Master\/PhD in Entrepreneurship\/Business Administration\/Innovation Management\/ Business Management\/Economics<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\">5\/4\/3<\/td>\n<td width=\"83\" style=\"border: 2px solid;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Entrepreneurship_Business-Faculty-Position.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<strong><em>\n<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Note:<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n \t<li>The positions are for immediate recruitment for the upcoming semester. Therefore, in-service candidates must ensure that the current employer is willing to relieve from service immediately if selected. In the event a selected candidate cannot join the College on time, the appointment shall be cancelled.<\/li>\n \t<li>For in-service candidates, the basis for assigning higher positions will be the prevailing rules for\u00a0lateral entry\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Lateral-entry-criteria-1-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here for lateral entry criteria<\/a>) and experience reflected in the position profiles.<\/li>\n \t<li>Upon selection, the roles and responsibilities of academic staff will not be limited to the position profile of individual positions, but will also be guided by\u00a0Representative Work Activities (RWAs)\u00a0for each position (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RWAs-for-different-positions-2-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>c<\/u>lick here<\/a> for RWA).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>\nELIGIBILITY CRITERIA<\/strong>\n\nA candidate must:\n<ol>\n \t<li>Be a Bhutanese citizen.<\/li>\n \t<li>Have attained at least 18 years of age, and not more than 50 years of age.<\/li>\n \t<li>Meets benchmark criteria:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Candidates must have relevant Masters Qualification (and above) with a minimum aggregate of 60% each in relevant Bachelor\u2019s degree and Master\u2019s Degree. Both Master and Bachelor qualifications must be relevant to the subject to be taught.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Meets experience and other requirements specified in the position profile of each position.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nEligible candidates are requested to submit applications via <strong>online portal RUB IMS<\/strong> (applicants are required to <strong>register<\/strong> and then <strong>apply <\/strong>via <a href=\"http:\/\/ims.rub.edu.bt\/\">https:\/\/ims.rub.edu.bt<\/a>) latest by <strong>5 April 2026,<\/strong> <strong>5:00 PM<\/strong>. Please, follow the step-by-step procedures for online application.\n\n<strong>Required Documents:<\/strong>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Degree Certificate of Bachelor\u2019s degree and above (<em>if any<\/em>).\n(<em>In the event, recent degree certificate is yet to be awarded, provisional degree certificate must be submitted instead<\/em>)<\/li>\n \t<li>Mark sheets of Bachelor\u2019s degree and above (<em>if any<\/em>).\n(<em>Grade Conversion of the mark sheet MUST also be submitted if the marks are awarded in CGPA<\/em>).<\/li>\n \t<li>Mark sheets of Class XII and Class X.<\/li>\n \t<li>Valid Security Clearance Certificate (<em>approved online and valid on the last day of the application<\/em>).<\/li>\n \t<li>Valid Medical Fitness Certificate for Employment\/Interview (<em>valid on the last date of application<\/em>).<\/li>\n \t<li>Valid Citizenship ID card <em>(both the sides).<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li>Valid Audit Clearance Certificate (General), if employed.<\/li>\n \t<li>Employed Candidates must produce No Objection Certificate from the Parent\/Working Agency\u00a0within 5 working days after the selection interview, if selected.<\/li>\n \t<li>Experience Certificate(s)\/documentary evidence(s) for current and previous employment records.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\n\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Note:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Applicants are required to submit at least two references in the application form. The two references in the application form should both be <strong>professional<\/strong>\u00a0referees from two latest different organizations, if employed. If there is only one past\/current employment record, one referee should be from that organization and the other one should be from the College\/University where the highest qualification was obtained. If there is no past\/current employment record, both the referees should be from the College\/University where the highest qualification was obtained. <strong>Candidates with incomplete reference details will not be considered for shortlisting. <\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li>Applications with incomplete documents or incomplete information will not be considered during the time of initial scrutiny.<\/li>\n \t<li>Please, note that it is the sole responsibility of the applicants to ensure that all mandatory documents as mentioned above are submitted through online application.<\/li>\n \t<li>Candidates must produce a Negative Drug Certificate, if selected.<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>The candidates who apply in more than two positions will not be considered for the purpose of shortlisting.<\/strong> Therefore, the applicants are requested not to apply in more than two positions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nFor further information, please contact the HR Division at 02-336525 during office hours.\n\n<strong>Human Resource Division<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vacancy announcement for Academic Positions \u00a0The Royal University of Bhutan is pleased to announce vacancies for the following academic positions for 2026 Place of Posting \u00a0 Area Position Title Slots Qualification Requirement Position\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Level Position Profile College of Language and &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17154"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17170,"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17154\/revisions\/17170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rub.edu.bt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}